Articles for tag: story, zinfandel

ZINFANDEL STORY  in Hollywood – first-ever storytelling winetasting paying tribute to Mike Grgić

Hollywood certainly knows how to produce entertainment, and the European Culture Club (EEC) is no exception. In a first-of-its-kind experiential wine-tasting theater, Matko Brljevic Malinger, the EEC founder and director/producer of the Zinfandel Story, created a performance combining talents from international actors and Croatian musicians, tracing the roots of “American” Zinfandel. The sold-out event took place last weekend in the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California, where over 100 people experienced wines from Zinfandel, Primitivo, Tribidrag and Plavac Mali. “Zinfandel Story is a wine-tasting storytelling performance where instead of a sommelier in a traditional wine tasting, actors and musicians engage